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The Aftermath of Environmental Disaster in Sullivan's 'Valley So Low'

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Note: Jared Sullivan will discuss his book 'Valley So Low' on October 26 at as part of the Southern Festival of Books and TN Writers | TN Stories: Author Talks at the State Museum series. By ..read more

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Music for Your Events at Reasonable Rates: Community Bands in Tennessee

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By Miranda Fraley Rhodes, Ph.D. Live music is a prominent feature of many community events in Tennessee today. This has been the case for more than a century. From the mid-1800s to the early 1900s, local bands provided the soundtracks for ..read more

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Beatitude Moments: Learning Grace in Strobel's 'Kingdom'

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Note: Editors Katie Seigenthaler and Amy Frogge, along with Room in the Inn executive director Rachel Hester and journalist Kay West, will discuss ' The Kingdom of the Poor' on September 14 at 10:30 a.m. as part of the TN Writers | TN ..read more

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Mourning and Mistrust in Memphis

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Note: Sara Koffi will discuss her book While We Were Burning in conversation with Jeremy Finley on Saturday, August 10 at 10:30 a.m. as part of the TN Writers | TN Stories: Author Talks at the State Museum series. By ..read more

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Vonnegut in Knoxville: A Look at the Author?s Time in Tennessee

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There's more to life than what you read in books...you'll find that out. - Roland Weary to Billy Pilgrim in Slaughterhouse-Five By Matthew Gailani Between the fall of 1943 and early 1944, approximately 215 young men arrived on ..read more

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Union Station Welcomes You To Nashville!

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This story originally appeared in the Summer 2024 print edition of the Tennessee State Museum Quarterly Newsletter . This demilune (or semicircular) stained-glass window once greeted passengers above the entryway of Nashville’s ..read more

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The Horace Abraham "Abe" Leaver Jr. Collection: A Dive Into 33 Air War Missions

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This story originally appeared in the Summer 2024 print edition of the Tennessee State Museum Quarterly Newsletter . By Larry Dahl and Tara Spada The Tennessee State Museum recently acquired a substantial collection of artifacts ..read more

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Explosive Revelations: 'Dynamite Nashville' investigates Civil Rights Era Bombings

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Note: Betsy Phillips will discuss her book Dynamite Nashville: Unmasking the FBI, the KKK, and the Bombers Beyond Their Control in conversation with Dr. Learotha Williams on Saturday, July 13 at 10:30 a.m. as part of the ..read more

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?She Is Talented and Aspiring?: Music Education and Female Professionals in Tennessee

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By Miranda Fraley Rhodes, Ph.D On June 28, 1918, The Carroll County Democrat reported, “Miss Willie Lankford went to Nashville Tuesday to study music in Ward-Belmont College. Mi[s]s Willie has been making a special study of ..read more

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Twangs and Jangles: How Rock n' Roll Shaped Southern Culture

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Note: Michael Bertrand will discuss his book Southern History Remixed: On Rock ‘n’ Roll and the Dilemma of Race in conversation with historian and educator Sheri Bartlett Browne, Ph.D. on Saturday, June 8 at 10:30 a.m. as part ..read more

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